"Hello! (Good to Be Back)" | ||||
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Single by Scooter | ||||
from the album Who's Got the Last Laugh Now? | ||||
B-side | "Path" | |||
Released | 14 October 2005 (Germany) | |||
Recorded | 2005 | |||
Length | 3:35 | |||
Label | Sheffield Tunes | |||
Songwriter(s) | Gary Glitter Mike Leander H. P. Baxxter Rick J. Jordan Jay Frog Jens Thele | |||
Producer(s) | Rick J. Jordan Jay Frog H.P. Baxxter | |||
Scooter singles chronology | ||||
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"Hello! (Good To Be Back)" is a song by German band Scooter. The song samples the refrain from Gary Glitter's 1973 single "Hello, Hello, I'm Back Again". It was released in October 2005 as the lead single from the album Who's Got the Last Laugh Now? . [1]
The video for the song was shot in Chicago, Illinois, during the group's first tour of the United States.
"Hello! (Good To Be Back)" samples four songs. The main sample being from "Hello, Hello, I'm Back Again" by Gary Glitter from the 1973 album Touch Me . Additional samples are from "3 a.m. Eternal (Live At The S.S.L)" by The KLF from the 1991 album The White Room and "We Call It Acieed" by D Mob and Dark Night Rider by Ice MC.
Chart (2005-2006) | Peak position |
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Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40) [4] | 23 |
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) [5] | 48 |
European Hot 100 Singles ( Billboard ) [6] | 46 |
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista) [7] | 3 |
Germany (Official German Charts) [8] | 14 |
Hungary (Single Top 40) [9] | 2 |
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [10] | 43 |
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [11] | 36 |
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